I didn't grow up liking classical music. The little exposure that I had made me think that it's boring. I'm embarrassed to admit that I didn't enjoy it and didn't make sense to me at all. My second career as a Kindermusik educator has remedied this and broadened my taste in music. Listening to, dancing with, and playing along music are now some of my favorite things to do … [Read more...]
Jesse Tree Kits by Mano Amiga: Now Available at The Learning Basket
The Jesse Tree is an Advent activity that helps families prepare for Christmas in a meaningful, faith-based way. We did it last year and adopted it as part of our family's tradition. Every day from the beginning of Advent, a symbolic ornament is hung on a leafless branch, which stands for Jesus' family tree. The ornaments represent the stories of Jesus' lineage. (For more … [Read more...]
Sand in a Box (Literally)
The dream to build a sandbox for the Little Energizer Bunny began on her first trip to the beach at age one. It was a pleasant surprise to see her enjoying the cool, white sand. The serious hunt for a sandbox, however, began a few months ago after our fun play date with Little T and Baby Boy. The challenge was to build a sandbox that was low-maintenance (hello, kitty … [Read more...]
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